McNevins v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America
New York Supreme Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, rendered in the Municipal Court of the city of New York, second district, borough of the Bronx.
1Opinion of the CourtGildersleeve, J.
On or about February 5, 1906, defendant issued a policy of insurance on the life of one Luke McNevins, who was the husband of the plaintiff. This policy, among other things, provided for payment to any relative by blood or connection by marriage of the assured equitably entitled thereto by reason of having incurred expense for his burial or for any other purpose. On receipt of said policy the insured delivered the same to plaintiff, saying: “ Take this policy and pay on it.” Plaintiff thereupon took possession of said policy, retaining the same and paying the premiums thereon until the death…
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